"Recently, Steve Reed, Defra secretary of state, announced a rapid review of the Environmental Improvement Plan (or EIP23, as it is more commonly known) as part of the government’s manifesto commitment to meet Environment Act 2021 targets."

"All political parties have now published their manifestos and there are a few headline policy surprises."

"The transition period which has followed the 2020 Agriculture Act has become much more than a time to address the changes in agriculture and agricultural support."

"Last week in the Budget it was confirmed that the existing scope of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) for inheritance tax will be extended from 6 April 2025."

"The role of a rural estate or farm business is more than the sum of its parts."

"This blog aims to delve into various aspects of energy management, explore sustainable solutions, and highlight the importance of sustainable practices for a brighter future. "

"On Tuesday 29 August 2023, the Government announced proposed reforms around nutrient neutrality in an attempt to unlock homes in the development pipeline."

"Proactive engagement with communities should be a priority for planners."

"On Tuesday 7th September 2021 we held our ESG in the Real Estate Sector webinar."